For one of the final scenes of the first season of the new HBO comedy series "Silicon Valley," creator Mike Judge and his production designers re-created TechCrunch Disrupt, the intense annual San Francisco conference where computer engineers, developers and programmers compete for attention, pitching nascent startups to trawling venture capital investors and media figures.

There was a razor-thin race between the new romantic comedy "Date Night" and the second weekend of the 3-D blockbuster "Clash of the Titans" for the top spot at the box office this weekend, but it was "How to Train...

Kids (and parents), get ready for more lessons in how to train that pesky dragon. DreamWorks' critically acclaimed box-office hit âHow To Train Your Dragonâ will be coming to Cartoon Network as a weekly series in 2012, the network announced...

Amid the complaints over the lack of ethnic diversity in the major Oscar categories, critics and defenders alike failed to notice that one nominee featured a cast that included two women (one of them Latina), an African American and an Asian American: Disney's "Big Hero 6."
That's less surprising than it might first appear; animated features frequently offer more diverse casts than their live-action counterparts. For example this year's Oscar-nominated "How to Train Your Dragon 2" from DreamWorks...

Mark Hamill is guarded, a little hesitant to talk.
"I want to be very careful here, because I have no interest in getting back in the spotlight," he says. "I'm enjoying my 'elderly recluse' years."
He's joking, of course. Because that's who he is The Joker. At 63, the once-and-always Luke Skywalker is wholly immersed in the universe that swallowed him, a fanboy's fanboy who went from fan to "Star Wars" hero, cultural icon and in-demand animation voice-over star. He was The Joker in the animated Batman...